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BREAKING: Replace service chiefs now, Senate tells Buhari
The Senate, on Tuesday, asked the President Muhammadu Buhari to sack service chiefs as a result of their failure to secure Nigerians.The...
Senate pass Petroleum Industry Bill for second reading
The House of Representatives, at the plenary on Tuesday, passed the Petroleum Industry Bill for second reading.Members of the House debated the bill for...
Senate approves refund of N148.14bn to Bayelsa, Cross River, three others
The Senate on Tuesday approved the request of the President, Major General Muhammadu Buhari’, seeking a refund of N148,141,969,161.24 to Ondo, Osun, Rivers, Bayelsa,...
Senate Orders Minister To Distribute N17 Billion Unspent Agric Budget To Farmers
As the 2020 budget circle draws close and with the 2021 proposed Appropriation Bill ready to be passed into law next month, the Senate...
Ministry of Interior Defends Budget at Senate
By Iyke Obi DurumbaIt was the turn of the Ministry of Interior at the ongoing budget defence sessions at the Senate on Tuesday. Minister...
BREAKING: Senate tackles Lai Mohammed over N250m Controversial Constituency Project
The Senate on Tuesday tackled the Minister of information, Lai Mohammed, over a controversial project fully funded by the Ministry of Finance for execution...
Senate Commends JAMB For Accountability
By Iyke Obi DurumbaThe Nigerian Senate on Monday commended the JAMB Registrar, Prof Ishaq Oloyede for the efficient administration of the examinations body. Senators...
BREAKING: Senate in emergency closed session
The Senate is currently holding an emergency closed session apparently to appraise the current #EndSARS protests rocking various parts of the country.No sooner had...
BREAKING: Senate approves eight new Supreme Court Justices
The Senate on Tuesday approved and confirmed the appointments of eight Supreme Court justicesThe President Muhammadu Buhari had through a letter read by the...
BREAKING: ASUU, Senate leadership in closed-door Meeting
The President of the Senate, Ahmad Lawan, and the principal officers of the red chamber are currently holding a crucial meeting behind closed doors...